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Mbretnija Shqiptare Albanian Kingdom Puppet state of Germany ← 1943–1944 → Flag Anthem Himni i Flamurit Capital Tirana Language(s) German, Albanian Government Monarchy King Zog I¹ Historical era World War II  - German takeover July 25, 1943  - German defeat November 28, 1944 Currency Albanian lek ¹ In absentia

Albania existed as a de jure independent country, officially known as the Albanian Kingdom (Gheg Albanian: Mbretnija Shqiptare, Standard Albanian: Mbretëria Shqiptare), between 1943 and 1944.

A High Council of Regency was set up to carry the functions of a head of state in the absence of a king, while the government was headed mainly by Albanian conservative politicians.

External links

• Voices on Antisemitism Interview with Johanna Neumann from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

See also

• 21st Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg (1st Albanian)
• Ibrahim Bej Biçaku
• Mehdi Bej Frashëri
• Rexhep Bej Mitrovica
• Military history of Albania during World War II
• Albania under Italy

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